German Chancellor Angela Merkel to visit Auschwitz for first time In her 14-year tenure, Merkel has visited other Nazi camps, including Dachau and Buchenwald, as well as Yad Vashem in Jerusalem.
Angela Merkel honored by World Jewish Congress for fighting anti-Semitism Some critics have decried awarding the prize to the German chancellor, suggesting her government is soft on Iran and on Hezbollah.
Germany’s Angela Merkel calls out anti-Semitism ahead of Holocaust Remembrance Day She decried anti-Semitism by Germans and also hatred of Jews by Muslim migrants, as well as hatred of Israel.